Durkalski V, Stewart W, MacDougall P, Mauldin P, Romagnuolo J, Brawman-Minzter O, Cotton P. Measuring episodic abdominal pain and disability in suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(35): 4416-4421 [PMID: 20845508 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i35.4416]
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Valerie Durkalski, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, 135 Cannon Street, Ste 303, Charleston, SC 29425, United States. durkalsv@musc.edu
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2010; 16(35): 4416-4421 Published online Sep 21, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i35.4416
Table 1 Recurrent abdominal pain intensity and disability Instrument
1 On how many days in the last 3 mo did you miss work or school because of your episodes of abdominal pain? ____ days
2 On how many days in the last 3 mo did you miss work or school because of your episodes of abdominal pain (Do not include days you counted in question 1 where you missed work or school.)? ____ days
3 On how many days in the last 3 mo did you not do household work because of your episodes of abdominal pain? ____ days
4 On how many days in the last 3 mo was your productivity in household work reduced by half or more because of your episodes of abdominal pain (Do not include days you counted in question 1 where you did not do household work.)? ____ days
5 On how many days in the last 3 mo did you miss family, social or leisure activities because of your episodes of abdominal pain? ____ days
6 On how many days in the last 3 mo did you have episodes of abdominal pain (If the abdominal pain lasted more than 1 d, count each day.)? ____ days
7 On a scale of 0-10, on average, how painful were these episodes of abdominal pain? ____
Table 2 Pilot I recurrent abdominal pain intensity and disability score by migraine disability assessment grade at Visit 1 (n = 54)
RAPID
n
mean
SD
Median
Min
Max
MIDAS grade
1
6
1.17
1.83
0.00
0.00
4.00
2
2
9.00
1.41
9.00
8.00
10.00
3
3
15.00
2.65
14.00
13.00
18.00
4
43
101.70
57.35
103.00
21.00
255.00
Table 3 Pilot I recurrent abdominal pain intensity and disability score by Visit (for participants completing both visits)
RAPID
n
mean
SD
Median
Min
Max
Visit
1
31
80.65
71.82
53.00
0.00
255.00
2
31
75.71
79.25
53.00
0.00
300.00
Table 4 Pilot II recurrent abdominal pain intensity and disability score by migraine disability assessment grade at Visit 1 (n = 70)
RAPID
n
mean
SD
Median
Min
Max
MIDAS grade
1
40
0.33
1.02
0.00
0.00
4.00
2
4
7.00
1.15
7.00
6.00
8.00
3
2
15.00
0.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
4
24
137.33
109.74
115.50
26.00
450.00
Table 5 Pilot II recurrent abdominal pain intensity and disability score by Visit (for participants completing both visits)
RAPID
n
mean
SD
Median
Min
Max
Visit
1
56
54.46
98.89
0.00
0.00
450.00
2
56
53.63
89.68
3.50
0.00
450.00
Citation: Durkalski V, Stewart W, MacDougall P, Mauldin P, Romagnuolo J, Brawman-Minzter O, Cotton P. Measuring episodic abdominal pain and disability in suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(35): 4416-4421